4.
Adverbs
of certainty
adverbs
express how certzin or sure you feel about an action
or event
common adverbs
surely.
examples:
"
is probably in
"
He
certainly forgotten
meeting.
Sometunes these aeverbs
can
placed
at the beginning
sentence,
example:
"'
Undoubtedly,
J.K.Rowling is a great author.
5.
Adverbs of
degree
Adverbs
of
degree
tell
about the
intensity or
degree
of an
action, an
adjecTive or
another
adverb.
The
common
adverbs
of
degree
are:
Almost.
nearly,
quite,
just,
loo,
enough,
hardly, scarcely, completely, very, extremely.
Adverbs of
degree
are usually placed:
tletol:e the adjective
or adverb
they :are modizying,
e.g. The water was extrernely cold.
verb,
He was just leaving.
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However,
when
&!verbs
qualifY
adjectives,
they
pn:cede
rather
than
follow
the
adjectives: 'an absolutely
decision',
'a rapidly
increasing
income'.
Un:Jke
adverbs
w!lich
q- . alif.y verbs,
it is
impossible to
front adverbs
wl'>Jch quaiifY adjectives
at
the
beginning
of
the
clause;
if
:hey
are
frontec,
they
will
not
qualify
the
adjectives
anynore.
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